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CVE-2011-1062

4.3 · MEDIUM

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in include/html/header.php in TaskFreak!

Published Feb 23, 2011taskfreakCWE-79EPSS 1.75%

Overview

CVE-2011-1062 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting taskfreak taskfreak\!. It was published on February 23, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in include/html/header.php in TaskFreak! 0.6.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) sContext, (2) sort, (3) dir, and (4) show parameters in a save action to index.php; the (5) dir and (6) show parameters to print_list.php; and the (7) HTTP referer header to rss.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from taskfreak. Update taskfreak\! to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-1062?

CVE-2011-1062 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting taskfreak taskfreak\!. It was published on February 23, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2011-1062?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-1062?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from taskfreak. Update taskfreak\! to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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